China pushes back at US overcapacity concerns as Yellen wraps visit on 08/04/24 Beijing's commerce minister dismissed as "groundless" US concerns that a surge of low-cost Chinese exports posed a risk to global markets, as Washington's Treasury chief on Monday (8 April) wrapped up a visit aimed in part at addressing the issue. Navigating the Talent Landscape in European Finance: GTT 2024 [Promoted content] on 08/04/24 The biggest global talent survey in accountancy and finance provides a roadmap for European finance, addressing digital upskilling, wage pressures, wellbeing promotion, and inclusiveness and diversity cultures. The bottom line? Employers face increased pressure to refine their employee engagement strategies. France, Germany and Italy eye ‘omnibus’ law to cut regulatory burden on 08/04/24 Economy, finance and business ministers from France, Germany, and Italy are set to sketch out plans for a sweeping “omnibus” law to cut requirements for businesses on Monday (8 April), turbo-charging industrialists’ demand for a European Industrial deal. Who’s afraid of non-market policies? on 05/04/24 Why are the EU and the US condemning China's "non-market" policies whilst proposing non-market policies themselves? (Also: Why is China doing exactly the same thing?) US, EU economic system struggling to ‘survive’ against China, US trade chief warns on 04/04/24 The US and European market-based economies are struggling to survive against China’s "very effective" alternative economic model, a top US trade official warned on Thursday (4 April). Securing works council vote before June elections is imperative, says trade union advisor [Advocacy Lab Content] on 04/04/24 A European Parliament vote in favour of revising the European Works Councils Directive before June is seen as imperative, and as a safety net in the event of a political shift in the European elections, says industriAll Europe head. Italy uncovers alleged €600mn Recovery Fund fraud on 04/04/24 The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) and the Italian financial police have jointly uncovered an alleged fraud scheme involving €600 million related to the Next Generation EU recovery fund, and extensive raids are underway across Italy, the EPPO said on Thursday (4 April). EU officials scramble to prove Trade and Technology Council will survive Trump on 04/04/24 The European Commission played down fears that the EU-US Trade and Technology Council (TTC) could succumb to a Donald Trump presidency as pressure on high-level officials from both sides increased ahead of their meeting in Leuven, Belgium, on Thursday (4 April). Industrial downturn frightens trade unions as much as corporates, BusinessEurope chief warns on 04/04/24 Trade unions increasingly shared the necessity to improve conditions for businesses, Markus Beyrer, Director General of BusinessEurope, told Euractiv in an interview, as job losses in manufacturing spread across Europe. Eurozone inflation fall defies projections, buoying hopes of ECB interest rate cuts on 03/04/24 Eurozone inflation dropped from 2.6% in February to 2.4% in March: just 0.4 percentage points above the European Central Bank's target rate.
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